From incest in the royal palace to divine cats to the vast industry devoted to ushering the dead into the next world, the daily life of the ancient Egyptians was filled with magic, mystery, and sex.

While Ancient Egypt is best known for the Great Pyramids and storied legends of famous pharaohs such as King Tut, some of its lesser-known customs create even greater intrigue and clearer insight into its past. In this captivating portrait of everyday life in one of the world's oldest cultures, TIME MACHINE takes an in-depth look at the beliefs and habits of this ancient people. Along with many other unusual practices, find out how spiders were used to pluck the hair of priests, how pelican urine and hippopotamus dung were used as skin medicines, and how baboons were used as both bathroom attendants and waiters.

Featuring expert interviews and vivid details of their extraordinary traditions, STRANGE EGYPT provides a rarely seen glimpse into the life of the ancient Egyptians.

Strange Egypt

Sioux Falls Atheists endorse Strange Egypt for describing the very differentcultural adaptations Egyptians adopted to deal with their world.(You're not in Kansas, or even Oklahoma, anymore.)